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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

2

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

4

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about

2

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

3

to revere; to respect; to worship

6

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

2

(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist

2

at least; at most; (even) just

7

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

3

cold sweat

2

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

2

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

12

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

6

groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

3

side; flank

1

knife

1

behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

2

technique; art; skill; move

1

abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

2

literal translation; direct translation

1

inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

gem; jewel; precious stone

3

to translate; to interpret

2

English (language)

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

3

Himmel

1

sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance

1

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

10

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

14

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

10

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

3

original author (of a work)

2

coined word; coinage; neologism

1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

2

number of words; vocality

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

1

disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking

1